This class is part of the finance certificate and the Excel certificate program. This course is designed for PC users and uses Microsoft Excel 2016 Pro. A limited quantity of laptops are available to borrow. About the program: Whether Excel ...More →

Celebrate the Holiday SEAson! From Dec. 1 to 31, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography is transformed into a holiday wonderland full of SEAsonal activities for the whole family. Deck the Hall (of Fishes) and get into the holiday ...More →

The fresh new interactive, educational and entertaining exhibit tells the story of the new world’s first distilled spirit from its origins on 17th century Caribbean sugar cane plantations to today’s trendy cocktail lounges. Using exhibits, artifacts and 3D displays, visitors ...More →

“Art That Flows” Art Exhibit Presenting Artists Holly Tremblay & Krystal Dyer Holly Tremblay is a local North County Photographer. Holly's art is breathtaking in images and even more so in person. Her art is printed on aluminum and shimmers ...More →

Please note, the San Diego Zoo will be closing at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve. During Jungle Bells, presented by California Coast Credit Union, the San Diego Zoo is transformed into a wild wonderland of twinkling lights, merry-making performances, and ...More →

Each year, approximately 20,000 gray whales migrate from the Bering Sea to the lagoons of Baja California and back again. From October through April, you can witness this amazing journey off the coast of San Diego on educational whale watching ...More →

San Diego is one of the top locations to watch gray whales as they migrate from feeding grounds in the Arctic to calving lagoons in Baja California, Mexico. Hop on board a Hornblower Cruise for a breathtaking experience on the ...More →

Visit the 37 working studios and shop with artists at work. One-of-a-kind unique gifts available for the holidays with our month long holiday celebration of local artists. Spanish Village Art Center is located in Balboa Park between the San Diego ...More →

Digital Gym Cinema presents a screening of "'Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany Of Rosie Ming," an animated film featuring the voice work of Oscar nominees Shohreh Aghdashloo, Ellen Page, and Sandra Oh. Rosie Ming, a young Canadian poet, is ...More →

Join curator Bob Self for an engaging exploration into the world of whimsical dreamer and designer Rolly Crump. As a nonconformist member of Walt Disney’s hand-picked Disneyland design team, Crump was the eccentric architect of endearing and enduring environmental art ...More →

Experience being aboard a modern carrier at sea in the giant-screen film "Aircraft Carrier: Guardian of the Seas." This film is screening in California only at the Fleet Science Center, in Eugene Heikoff and Marilyn Jacobs Heikoff Giant IMAX® Dome ...More →

A day in the life of one of the world’s most magical places unfolds in paintings drenched in the color and nonstop motion of Thailand’s capital city. From a monk’s morning blessing to the scurry of geckos at night, from ...More →

This holiday pop up shop features unique gifts by a variety of San Diego artists. You'll find graffiti bags, art books, cards, limited edition prints and more happening at basileIE/CM Curatorial. You can shop from 3 to 7 p.m. on ...More →

This holiday season, USO San Diego encourages all San Diegans to stand together and support the sacrifice of our military service members and their families. This year, USO San Diego is the honored beneficiary of holiday events sponsored by the ...More →

Chanukah celebration at The Forum Carlsbad, Wednesday, December 13 from 4-6 p.m., in the Anthropologie Court. Enjoy the lighting of the Menorah, complimentary refreshments, games for the children and more.
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Bring the family and come experience the magic as more than 100,000 sparkling lights illuminate several spectacular Garden areas. Enjoy horse-drawn wagon rides, marshmallow roasting, live music, hot mulled wine and a visit with Santa!
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We have truly transformed our grounds into a winter wonderland! Every year, our ice skating rink provides a stunning backdrop for a great winter tradition. Under the glow of holiday lights, our guests and visitors can glide around the rink ...More →

Free mini concert with singer/songwriter Alyssa Walker at 5:30 p.m., followed by a free screening of the Japanese anime film "Your Name" (Kimi No Na Wa) at 6 p.m. Time loops, body-swapping, tumbling comets, eco-disaster, metaphysics and romance combine in ...More →

Join us for an evening of painting and fun! Admission includes everything needed to recreate the featured painting including easels, paints, brushes, aprons, step-by-step instructions from a local artist, and a 16" x 20" canvas. Food and wine are not ...More →

A rising force on the jazz scene and an award-winning Origin Records recording artist, pianist and composer Danny Green has distinguished himself with his beautifully articulated touch and melodically charged sensibility. His original compositions – a vivid blend of jazz, ...More →

Two strong women strikeup an unlikely friendship that balances between race and power, heritage and privilege. Featuring over 20 folk and spiritual songs, this is a transcendent tale about the bridges that can be built through the power of song.
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Queenstown Public House will provide a gingerbread house kit in exchange for a donated, unwrapped toy for San Diego's Monarch School from November 27 – December 21. On December 13, Queenstown will host its “Kid at Heart” gingerbread house decorating ...More →

This season welcomes the return of the holiday classic adapted from Charles Dickens' timeless tale of hope and redemption. Step into a Victorian Christmas card for a unique storytelling experience that is sure to delight the entire family!
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La Jolla Playhouse presents the world-premiere production of "Summer: The Donna Summer Musical," a show that charts the life of Donna Summer from her modest Boston childhood to the undisputed Queen of Disco.
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CANCELLED An American rock musician and occasional actor renowned for his signature 1950s rock & roll style and crooner sound, as well as his soaring falsetto and reverb-laden music. Join us at the Belly Up Tavern on Dec. 12 and ...More →

Grammy-nominated Jazz recording artist Sacha Boutros returns to MA4 for an evening of holiday music in “Christmas in Paris.” Recognized by music critics, peers, celebrities, and musical legends, Sacha is one of the top jazz artists today. Introduced by the ...More →

$750 Includes tuition, course materials, parking, breakfast and lunch. This class is part of the Mindful Executive Certificate and Communication Certificate Program. About the program: The questions we use direct thinking—and whoever is asking the questions is leading the direction ...More →

This class is part of the Finance Certificate and the Excel Certificate Program. This is an advanced Excel class. Participants must have prior Excel experience in pivot tables. This course is designed for PC users and uses Microsoft Excel 2016 ...More →

Each fall, the Adult Jewish Education department opens its doors to a new class of Melton students who embark on a journey that strengthens their relationship to Judaism and deepens their understanding of how Judaism continues to provide intelligent, relevant ...More →

Come enjoy an imaginative journey into nature through dynamic readings and visits to exhibitions. Storytime is held every second Thursday of the month. Open to all ages with a parent. (Recommended for ages 1–5, with an adult) Included with the ...More →

This is one of the only times during the year The Marine Room is open for lunch – so treat your family, friends and colleagues to this limited-time special! Join us during special holiday hours as we feature an à ...More →

Grab a late afternoon snack with the jolly big guy! Families are invited to a festive event with a special guest appearance by Santa at the new Broken Yolk Café on Level 1 next to Peet’s Coffee & Tea. Families ...More →

The Del’s iconic Victorian Building, adorned with thousands of white lights, provides a magical backdrop as holiday music fills the air and guests enjoy hot chocolate and libations. Open November 23-January 1.
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Classic cocktail parties will have a new sparkle this season when one of San Diego's most beloved neighborhoods serves up a festive way to enjoy the holiday season. On Thursday, December 14, from 4 to 9 p.m., take in the ...More →

Every year, the San Diego Latino Film Festival holds a contest for artists to design the official festival poster. After months of receiving notable entries, the winning poster will be revealed at an unveiling party. The event also features Latin ...More →

Join Robin Douglas for an evening of food, drink, and the swirling, golden world of Gustav Klimt. Known as the creator of art nouveau, this artist’s work has been the center of international intrigue and controversy. Paint in the style ...More →

With dramatic scenes and recreations, The Living Nativity walks you through the birth, ministry, life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Even before experiencing the guided tour, you will enjoy the marketplace, camel rides, petting zoo, kids games/crafts, hot chocolate ...More →

Enjoy festive holiday treats and refreshments as you stroll along gardens each uniquely decorated and illuminated. See The Garden as you have never seen it before and create lasting holiday memories with family and friends.
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Whimsical Winter Social 2017 Join us for our second annual Whimsical Winter Social on Thursday, Dec. 14, at 6 p.m. This is the perfect opportunity for smaller companies to celebrate the holidays in style. Just reserve a table at our ...More →

Bioluminescence is more than beautiful, it also helps creatures survive. Get hands on with glowing activities, meet scientists who study illuminating creatures, and create a glowing path on a bioluminescent carpet. Celebrate the season with living light! All ages welcome. ...More →

Cura Caos presents a screening of "Vigor & Joy," a documentary web-series about unconventional farmers, good stewardship, and sustainable businesses in San Diego/Baja. The first episode will be screened at The Blind Lady Ale House, and will feature raffles, drinks ...More →

The Museum of Photographic Arts hosts a community conversation titled Abstraction + Appropriation in Contemporary Photography. A group of experts will explore the themes of abstraction, appropriation and interpretations of visual realities and reinterpreting history through contemporary photography. Panelists include ...More →

These remembrance services will include music and inspirational readings. Refreshments will be served. If you’d like to participate in a special slide show tribute that will be played during the service, send a photograph of your loved one to Isabel.Velarde@Dignitymemorial.com. ...More →

This December, America's most-beloved holiday tale, "It's a Wonderful Life," comes to the California Center for the Arts: Escondido's Studio 1 Theatre. Titled "It's a Wonderful Christmas Carol," the stage play recounts the struggle of one family and the small ...More →

Each fall, the Adult Jewish Education department opens its doors to a new class of Melton students who embark on a journey that strengthens their relationship to Judaism and deepens their understanding of how Judaism continues to provide intelligent, relevant ...More →

Moxie Theatre stages a new adaptation of "The Diary of Anne Frank." In this story by Wendy Kesselman, Anne Frank emerges from history as a living and impassioned young girl on the edge of womanhood. Anne confronts the horror of ...More →

Trim the tree, hang the stockings and sip the homewine, it’s time for Isaac Oliver’s Lonely Christmas. Oliver, author of "Intimacy Idiot," comes to Diversionary Theatre with a round of holly-jolly-melancholy and his very own classic holiday special, directed by ...More →

San Diego Musical Theatre presents the heartwarming holiday classic retold in the tradition of a live 1940s era radio broadcast. Staged with live Foley effects and a score of holiday tunes, this show is sure to melt even the most cynical hearts.
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Black Kat Theatre presents its unique and hilarious take on the best and worst of 2017. From Russian hacking to border walls, Donald, Harvey and everything in between. You won't want to miss this sketch comedy Year In Review! The ...More →

Sapphire Theatre Company presents "Into the Woods," directed by Erik Ramirez, produced by Jennifer Hovey, musical directed by Andrew Mathews and choreographed by Jennika Grace. The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes, family and the ...More →

New Village Arts stages "The Secret Garden," a musical adapted from the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Directed by Rosina Reynolds, the story follows a young girl finding her voice while the adults around her discovery the bravery of letting ...More →

Smooth jazz saxophonist Dave Koz returns to San Diego for the 20th anniversary of his Christmas Tour. The show will feature Koz along with special guests David Benoit, Rick Braun, Peter White and Selina Albright.
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Ion Theatre Company stages "Cabaret," a musical theater classic with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb and a book by Joe Masterhoff. The local production is directed by Claudio Raygoza, with musical direction by Morgan Carberry and choreography ...More →

Instrumental group The Album Leaf formed in San Diego in 1999, making soft but intense music that eventually got the attention and earned the band a tour with like-minded Icelandic band Sigur Rós. Almost 20 years later, the band is ...More →

This class is part of the Finance Certificate and the Excel Certificate Program. This is an advanced Excel class. Participants must have prior Excel experience in dashboards. This course is designed for PC users and uses Microsoft Excel 2016 Pro. ...More →

This new series, “Boys and Girls from Brooklyn,” examines the lives and music of four great musicians who were born in the borough: George Gershwin, Aaron Copland, Beverly Sills, and Barbra Streisand. We’ll compare and contrast not only the musical ...More →